| Complex problems sometimes require more than simple solutions. We have the knowledge and experience to find the right solutions.
On every project, we seek input from clients' maintenance and operating personnel to uncover the basic causes of their issues and better understand their needs. This enables us to deliver better results and gives a sense of ownership to the people who will work with the system on a daily basis.
Ionic Engineering provides electrical, instrumentation, controls, mechanical and civil/structural engineering consulting and project management services for industry.
Electrical Engineering
We provide all general electrical engineering services for entire plants, mines or individual systems, such as:
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Power distribution |
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Process controls and instrumentation |
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PLC/DCS systems |
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Power and energy management |
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SCADA/HMI systems |
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Motor controls-low voltage through 4160V |
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Machine safety systems |
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Substations |
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Coordination Studies |
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Mechanical Engineering
Ionic Engineering provides all mechanical engineering services in a broad range of disciplines:
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Fan, blower and compressor systems |
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Pumping and piping |
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Special purpose machinery and robotics |
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Bulk material handling |
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Materials engineering & abrasion resistance |
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Pneumatics and hydraulics |
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Vibration analysis and control |
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Machine safety systems |
Civil/Structural Engineering
We provide civil/structural engineering services, including:
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Structural steel and concrete design and analysis |
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Civil works, including roads, drainage, culverts, retaining walls, etc. |
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Repairs and modifications to existing structures |
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Lifting devices and crane support structures |
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Foundations and piling |
Project Management
In addition to engineering, we provide project management services, including:
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Feasibility and cost studies |
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Construction management |
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Project commissioning |
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Project Profile
Crushing Plant Upgrade
We have recently completed designing, programming and commissioning two successful crushing plant upgrades, including jaw crushers, cone crushers, screens and conveyors.
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Project Profile
Lime System Upgrade
We designed the lime addition system for an industrial water system including the piping, pumping, instrumentation and controls for several lime addition points.
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Project Profile
Conveyor System Automation
We recently completed a scoping study and technical feasability report for automating multiple conveyors and a tripper. The solution incorporates new instrumentation and remote control, including wireless communication.
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Project Profile
Smelter PLC Upgrade
We designed and commissioned the upgrade of 8 Allen-Bradley PLC-3s to Allen-Bradley ControlLogix PLCs. Through precise planning, we were able to perform the upgrade while minimizing plant downtime.
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